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defer to
B2

to yield or submit to the opinion, wishes, or judgment of another person.

Meanings

to yield or submit to the opinion, wishes, or judgment of another person.

In matters of finance, I defer to my accountant's expertise.

Synonyms

yield tosubmit toacquiesce to

Antonyms

resistoppose

to allow someone else to decide or choose something.

I will defer to your judgment on where we should eat tonight.

Synonyms

entrustdelegate

Antonyms

retainwithhold

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:54